Chief Meteorologist Jobs

A Chief Meteorologist, also known as a Meteorology Manager, plays an integral role in news agencies, weather stations, and other organizations dependent on weather forecasting. They are responsible for predicting weather changes, supervising meteorological data collection, and communicating complex weather information clearly to a broad audience.

Job Requirements

Chief Meteorologists generally require a Bachelor's or Master's degree in meteorology or a related field, significant experience in weather forecasting, and strong skills in communication and leadership.

Job Roles and Responsibilities

Responsibilities of a Chief Meteorologist include interpreting weather data, preparing weather forecasts, presenting weather reports, and managing a team of meteorologists.

Why Pursue a Chief Meteorologist Career?

A career as a Chief Meteorologist can be challenging and rewarding for those with a passion for weather and the ability to interpret and communicate detailed meteorological data. It offers the opportunity to play a crucial role in public safety and decision-making processes.

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$133K - $161K *

Join a dynamic multidisciplinary team to lead systems engineering for spacecraft. Drive integration, verification, and mission operations throughout product lifecycle. Ensure technical excellence and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $115K *

Play a key role in driving revenue growth by building strong client relationships, devising strategic market approaches, and leveraging an extensive array of innovative media solutions to exceed sales...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$109K - $185K *

Shape the future of urban water resilience by leading innovative stormwater management and green infrastructure projects in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and community partners, ensuring...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

Optimize your financial leadership skills by overseeing fiscal operations and strategic planning. Collaborate with university partners to enhance financial integrity and reporting, driving organizatio...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee heavy civil construction projects, ensuring safety, budget compliance, and quality throughout field operations. Lead and develop crews while managing complex tasks and c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Explore opportunities to drive impactful infrastructure projects, leveraging your technical expertise in geotechnical and materials engineering. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure quality, sa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $140K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team in safe and efficient water treatment operations, driving compliance and excellence across multiple facilities while ensuring optimal performance and main...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead the advancement of ionospheric models to enhance space weather forecasting for communication, navigation, and satellite operations, coordinating research efforts across...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful data initiatives by leading cross-functional programs aimed at innovation, quality, and operational excellence, closely partnering with diverse teams to transform business processes an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of team development as a Technical Services Manager. Lead and inspire a dedicated technical staff, focusing on career growth, staff supervision, and fostering a cohesive team environm...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$113K - $136K *

Join our team to lead cutting-edge electronics development for space and defense. You'll manage lab operations, oversee assembly, and engage in hands-on rework of complex circuit boards in a dynamic s...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Manage the engineering lab, leading a team in assembling and testing critical electronic components for space and defense applications. Drive quality processes while ensuring compliance in a dynamic s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $150K *

Transform the sports landscape by delivering engaging and dynamic coverage across multiple platforms, focusing on Chicago’s professional teams while fostering strong audience connections and storytell...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $140K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$185K - $195K *

Join us to oversee and optimize infrastructure operations, driving technology leadership and strategic planning while enhancing service delivery and user satisfaction across our enterprise systems and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading stormwater engineering projects, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative hydraulic modeling solutions for municipal cli...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$202K - $225K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$202K - $225K *

Lead compliance oversight for energy trading operations and develop strategies to ensure adherence to federal and state regulations, mitigating risks related to generation assets and commercial activi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$202K - $225K *

Drive regulatory compliance strategies for energy generation, ensuring full adherence to laws and standards. Manage oversight functions, lead a compliance team, and interface with regulatory entities...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$202K - $225K *

Transform regulatory compliance for energy markets by overseeing programs and strategies that ensure legal adherence and mitigate risks for generation operations. Collaborate across departments to lea...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team overseeing complex environmental remediation projects. You'll manage multi-disciplinary teams, handle budgets, ensure safety compliance, and drive project execution across multiple...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$145K - $170K *

Lead the charge in enhancing port infrastructure through structural and mechanical design. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for cranes, wharves, and waterfront...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of military fuels demolition projects by supporting operations, communication, and quality standards. Engage with clients and teams to ensure project success and safety compliance whi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Chief Meteorologist do?question toggle

    A Chief Meteorologist interprets weather data, prepares forecasts, presents weather reports, and manages a team of meteorologists.

  • What educational background is required for a Chief Meteorologist role?question toggle

    Chief Meteorologists generally require a Bachelor's or Master's degree in meteorology or a related field, along with significant experience in weather forecasting.

  • Why should I consider a career as a Chief Meteorologist?question toggle

    A career as a Chief Meteorologist is both challenging and rewarding. It allows individuals to combine their passion for meteorology with a leadership role, contributing significantly to public safety and decision-making processes.